Accounts Assistant

Autograph Specialist Recruitment; Tutnalls; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Autograph Recruitment is working with a business in Lydney to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support its day‑to‑day finance function. Salary is GBP 30,000 per annum. The ideal candidate will have accounts experience, strong attention to detail and enjoy working in a team. You will use Excel and accounting software, and you should be capable of handling invoices, reconciliations and general finance administration. An AAT qualification or working towards one is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
• Strong attention to detail and a practical approach to resolving queries.
• AAT qualification or working towards one is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices and ensure accuracy.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries.
• Support payment runs and bank reconciliations.
• Monitor outstanding payments and assist credit control.
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist with month-end tasks and general finance administration.

Skills

Excel

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

AAT qualification or working towards one

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts Assistant
Lydney
GBP30,000 per annum

Autograph Recruitment is working with a business in Lydney to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support its day–to–day finance function.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting the detail right and likes being part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing purchase and sales invoices, ensuring information is accurate and up to date.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries.
• Supporting payment runs and bank reconciliations.
• Monitoring outstanding payments and assisting with credit control.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting with month–end tasks and general finance administration.

The Ideal Candidate:

You ll have previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role, with good attention to detail and a practical approach to resolving queries.

You ll also bring:

• Confidence using Excel and accounting software.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload.
• Good communication skills when speaking with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• A willingness to get involved and support the wider team.

An AAT qualification, or working towards one, would be beneficial, but relevant experience is just as valuable.

Interested? Let s chat.